The holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, but it can also bring unexpected challenges. Whether you face a health concern, need emotional support, or require urgent assistance, knowing where to turn can make all the difference. Many services remain available over the festive period, ready to help you and your loved ones. This guide provides essential telephone numbers and practical advice to ensure you have support when you need it most. Wishing you all a Merr

Year 9 enjoyed making cinnamon buns from scratch. They did an amazing job.

This week, our Year 7 and Year 8 students had an amazing time at The Gift, a magical Christmas show held at Glow, Newton Aycliffe It was an experience filled with laughter, music, and festive cheer that many of us won’t forget!  The show was a heart-warming musical adventure all about three spirited elf sisters — Holly, Carol, and Spark — and their unexpected journey that teaches everyone about the true meaning of Christmas. With brilliant songs, funny moments, colourful char

Our KS3 trip to Husqvarna was one of the most engaging visits we’ve had this year! We got to look around the factory and see how all the lawn mowers are made, where they are stored and see the staff hard at work. The students loved taking part in the practical tasks Dan and the team set out. These involved steering a robot lawn mower, examining mother boards and creating as much static energy as possible - even the staff had a go! Guided tour of the factory . Thanks to all th

Light is all around us, yet its behaviour can seem mysterious. In a recent Year 8 science lesson, students explored the properties of light waves and built their own pinhole cameras. This hands-on activity helped them understand how light travels and forms images, connecting theory with practical experience. A student with a pin hole camera he has made. Learning about the history of the atom and making models.

Celebrating Our First Ever Careers Week! We are thrilled to share the success of our very first Careers Week here at Forest Park School!...

Mural artist, Lewis visits Forest Park school   “After completing a Contemporary Art Project at the start of the year and researching...

Earlier this week, pupils from Forest Park went to Ramside Hall Hotel & Golf Club, who were hosting the English Disability Open – where...

All students from Forest Park School visited the Knife Angel in Aycliffe Town Centre as part of their PSHE Curriculum. It was a moving...

On Saturday 14th June, we are hosting an open day at Forest Park School from 10am - 2pm.

Students visited UTC to experience a Science lesson. They used a Bunsen Burner to burn magnesium, copper and Iron. Students has a...

Year 10 students visited Darlington jobs fair last week as part of their careers course. They came away with a good haul of goodies and...

Year 10 - Personal Development Lesson – students made amazing carrot cakes from scratch. Images by Ethan Dixon and Rhys Felton

Year 10 - Students have been learning about the Immune Systems. They have made model viruses and white blood cells out of Play-Doh....

Year 8 - Students have made excellent Eccles cakes.

Year 7- created maths dominos. Students are learning about telling the time. Images taken by Alex Mawson and Harry Jones

Year 10's have taken part in an art project to create a food inspired piece of art!

Students visited BTS Fabrications  this week to have a tour around their carbon neutral factory. Students met staff and even the company...

KS3 Students of Forest Park took a trip to Hopetown Train Museum Darlington last week. The students chose to travel to Darlington via...

On Thursday year 10 students at Forest Park School welcomed back their careers advisor Holly Proud (EDT). Students had some positive...